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Last Friday was the opening of the Aki Finals exposition in Enschede. One of my photography friends graduated so I decided to pay her a visit. Busra showed me the entire exposition and I saw a lot of amazing stuff! Busra is an analogue documentary photographer and made two “back to the roots” photoseries on her parents’ land of birth: Turkey. “Two sides of a coin” portrays the two different views she has on her country. Since she has Turkish parents a lot of things about the culture and the country were normal to her. But she is born in the Netherlands so over there she is “the Dutch girl” and she sees certain things from a more western perspective. She notices things that are completely normal for Turkish people but seem more strange when you’re living in a Western culture. “Memories” is a photoserie on her Grandmothers house. Until…